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General

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Series

ROG Ally1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

GPD WIN2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

RC73XA, RC73XA-NH011W, RC73XA-XB_ALLYX.Z2E.241Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026Global spec page lists RC73XA-NH011W. US page lists RC73XA-XB_ALLYX.Z2E.243Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

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GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

June 20257Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2025/08/20/rog-xbox-ally-handheld-release-date-october-featuresRead 30 September 2026As we shared in June. The day is not given in this post

July 202514Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026DroiX announcement article dated 24 July 2025 reports the GPD WIN 5 specs. ITmedia reports the maker's formal announcement on 14 August 2025. An earlier teaser date was not found so the month 2025-07 is stored.16Press articleitmedia.co.jp/pcuser/articles/2508/15/news065.htmlRead 14 October 2026Article of 15 August 2025 says GPD Technology announced the WIN 5 on 14 August.

Status

Available3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026ASUS Store price $999.99 with Buy Now on 2026-09-30

Available2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026In stock.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

ASUS ROG Ally X (2024)15Reviewlaptopmag.com/gaming/rog-ally-x-vs-rog-xbox-ally-xRead 23 October 2026Laptop Mag compares the ROG Ally X with its successor, the ROG Xbox Ally X.16Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Xbox-Full-screen-Experience-for-Gaming-Handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-Review.1139045.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's ROG Xbox Ally X review calls the ROG Ally X the previous Ally X.

GPD Win 4 (2022)19Reviewnotebookcheck.net/GPD-Win-5-First-AMD-Strix-Halo-gaming-handheld-revealed-in-official-announcement.1066720.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says GPD confirmed the Win 5 as the successor to the Win 4 and that it replaces the Win 4.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$999.996Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2025/09/25/pre-order-rog-xbox-ally-x-and-rog-ally-starting-todayRead 30 September 2026USD $999.99 (ERP)

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€8994Maker product pageweb.archive.org/web/20251003154923/https://rog.asus.com/de/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026ASUS Germany estore price 899,00 EUR in the Wayback Machine snapshot of 2025-10-03, before launch. The live DE page shows 999 EUR on 2026-09-30

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

AU, BE, CA, CZ, FI, FR, DE, HK, IE, IT, JP, MX, NL, NZ, NO, PL, PT, KR, RO, SA, SG, ES, SE, TW, TR, AE, GB, US, VN, EG, GR, HU, ID, SI, ZA, TH, UA6Press releasenews.xbox.com/en-us/2025/09/25/pre-order-rog-xbox-ally-x-and-rog-ally-starting-todayRead 30 September 2026Country availability and added launch-market list in the official September 25, 2025 preorder release. ISO codes are normalized from the named territories.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Raven Black, Pearl White2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Color options Pearl White and Raven Black.

Device classiA streaming handheld only plays remote or cloud games

Handheld PC2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Gaming Handheld PC

Handheld PC2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Form factor

Slate2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026

Slate2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Platform and software

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OS family

Windows1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Windows2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

OS at launch

Windows 11 Home1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026Single Language edition in selected markets

Windows 11 Home2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Latest OS

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Built-in game stores

Xbox app8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Library button launches the Xbox app

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Physical games

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None2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Backward compatibility

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Upscaling and frame generationiSupport at system or driver level

RSR, AFMF2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026ACSE supports RSR, RIS and AFMF5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026

FSR 32Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store text: AMD FreeSync Premium and FSR 3.1.

Processor and graphics

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Chip

AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3952Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store title: AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (Strix Halo), 16-Core Zen 5, Radeon 8060S. The Ryzen AI Max 385 and Max+ 388 options are different chips and are not covered by this entry.

Chip brand

AMD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

AMD1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026

Core configurationiPhysical CPU cores, including cores reserved by the operating system. P/E labels describe the maker architecture. Source notes identify clocks used only in specific operating modes.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Core type	Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Zen 5	3	Zen 5	2	5
Zen 5c	5	Zen 5c	2	3.3

Source5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026General Specifications: architecture 3 x Zen 5 and 5 x Zen 5c. Both base 2 GHz. Maximum 5 GHz for Zen 5 and 3.3 GHz for Zen 5c. Exact architecture names are retained instead of classifying Zen 5c as Intel efficiency cores.

BGPD WIN 5

Core type	Physical core count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Zen 5	16	Zen 5	3	5.1

Source1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026AMD lists 16x Zen 5, 32 threads, base clock 3 GHz (average effective base frequency of all cores) and max boost up to 5.1 GHz. The device maker lists the same 3 GHz and 5.1 GHz.

CPU cores

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Max CPU clock

5GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

5.1GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Process

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4nm1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026Processor Technology for CPU Cores: TSMC 4nm FinFET.

GPU

AMD Radeon Graphics1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

AMD Radeon 8060S1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026Graphics Model: Radeon 8060S Graphics.

GPU architecture

RDNA 3.55Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026

RDNA 3.52Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store text: RDNA 3.5 graphics. The DroiX review lists RDNA 3.5 too.

GPU compute unitsiAMD compute units, NVIDIA streaming multiprocessors or Intel Xe-cores. These counts use different architectures and are not directly comparable. The source note names the unit.

165Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026Graphics Core Count 16 (CUs)

401Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026Graphics Core Count 40. These are AMD RDNA compute units.

GPU max clockiHighest documented GPU operating clock for this device. Source notes say when a value applies only in docked or mains-powered mode.

2,900MHz5Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/handhelds/ryzen-z-series/z2-series/ai-z2-extreme.htmlRead 30 September 2026

2,900MHz1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026Graphics Frequency 2900 MHz. The GPD Store page lists the same 2900 MHz.

GPU compute (claimed)iMaker-rated FP32 throughput. Mode is named in the source note. Not a game performance benchmark.

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Power modesiDocumented device APU power limits or per-mode clocks. A continuous range may be represented by its two endpoints, identified in source notes. Transient boost power is not substituted for sustained TDP.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Mode	Power source	TDP (W)
Silent	Battery	13
Performance	Battery	17
Turbo	Mains	35

Source2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Turbo mode (35W) with power plugged in (AC). Performance mode (17W) on battery (DC). Silent mode (13W) from the battery life footnote

BGPD WIN 5

Mode	TDP (W)
Lowest setting	7
Highest setting	85

Source12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026The review says the TDP can be lowered to as little as 7W. The GPD Store text says the WIN 5 can be pushed to its 85W TDP maximum. These two endpoints are stored. The power source for each is not stated. The review ran tests at 28W, 55W and 80W.13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review text says you can go lower than 28W, as low as 7W, and that the 80W level seems the highest TDP for performance.

Lowest TDP

13W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

7W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

Highest TDP

35W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

85W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

Highest TDP on battery

17W=CalculatedFrom Power modes

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Custom TDPiYou can set a TDP value, not only presets

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Yes13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026The review tests 28W, 55W and 80W and says you can go as low as 7W, which indicates a settable TDP and not only presets.

Memory and storage

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RAM

24GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

32, 64GB2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store options 32GB (included), 64GB and 128GB marked Coming soon. Only 32 and 64 are stored. The Ryzen AI Max+ 395 has these RAM options and the RAM is soldered.

RAM type

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

LPDDR5X1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026System Memory Type: 256-bit LPDDR5x.3Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: 32GB / 64GB / 128GB LPDDR5x 8000 MT/s. RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded.14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026LPDDR5x unified memory.

RAM speediEffective memory transfer rate, not a clock stated in MHz. Source notes identify mode or platform speed limits.

8,000MT/s2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026High speed 8000Mhz memory8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 202624GB LPDDR5X-800010Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 202624 GB LPDDR5x-8000

8,000MT/s1Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 14 October 2026Max Memory Speed LPDDR5x-8000. The GPD Store page lists 8000 MT/s for the device.14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026LPDDR5x 8000 MT/s.

Memory bandwidthiPublished memory bandwidth in decimal GB/s. Source notes identify handheld or docked mode. Do not calculate from rounded speed and bus-width claims.

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StorageiAdvertised internal storage tiers in decimal GB. Convert a published 1 TB or 2 TB tier to 1000 or 2000 GB. Keep a literal published GB number as given. Do not infer usable formatted capacity.

1 TB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026The maker publishes 1 TB. Advertised TB tiers are stored as decimal GB: 1 TB = 1000 GB, 2 TB = 2000 GB. This does not estimate usable formatted capacity.

1 TB, 2 TB, 4 TB2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store options 1TB, 2TB and 4TB for the Ryzen AI Max+ 395.

Storage typeiType of the built-in storage. eMCP is a package that holds eMMC flash and RAM, so it is eMMC.

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

NVMe SSD2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Storage Technology: NVMe PCI-E Gen 4.0. Storage Read Speed 5000 MB/s is a claim and is not stored.

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed storage module, not the maximum supported by the connector.

41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

42Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Storage slotsiInternal physical storage sockets, including occupied sockets. Interface describes compatible storage. Source notes distinguish the installed drive from slot capability.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	1	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 20261TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2280)

BGPD WIN 5

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes

Source3Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: M.2 2280 NVMe 1TB / 2TB / 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4. A separate Mini SSD slot (PCIe Gen4 x1) and a microSD slot also exist. The Mini SSD form factor has no option in the schema so only the M.2 slot is stored.

M.2 slots

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Memory card

microSD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

microSD6Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-04.jpgRead 14 October 2026Graphic shows a microSD slot and a Mini SSD slot.

Card speed class

UHS-II1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

UHS-I12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026microSD slot uses the SD 3.0 protocol. The DroiX launch article says UHS-I.14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026microSD card reader: UHS-I, up to 160MB/s.

Max card sizeiLargest card capacity explicitly supported for games. Decimal storage units: 1 TB is 1000 GB. Support for screenshots only does not establish game-storage support.

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Display

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Screen size

7in(17.8 cm)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

7in(17.8 cm)2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Display Size 7.

Native resolution

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

1920 × 1080px2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Pixel density

314.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

314.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Aspect ratio

16:91Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

16:92Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Panel typeiUse the panel type explicitly stated by the source. IPS-level is a maker comparison term. LCD means the maker does not name the LCD subtype.

IPS-level LCD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026Display specification: IPS-level, not a confirmed native IPS panel subtype.

LCD (subtype not stated)5Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-03.jpgRead 14 October 2026Maker graphic: LTPS technology, 10-point multi-touch and a 500 nits peak brightness with 100% sRGB gamut. Reviews and spec listings call it an LTPS LCD and give 6 ms response and 1000:1 contrast. No source states IPS, so the LCD subtype is not stored. The peak brightness has no SDR or HDR mode, so it is not stored. The sRGB figure is not DCI-P3 coverage.16Press articleitmedia.co.jp/pcuser/articles/2508/15/news065.htmlRead 14 October 20267-inch LTPS panel at 1920x1080, 120Hz, FreeSync Premium, 6ms and 100% sRGB.

Native panel orientationiPortrait panels break some games

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Landscape2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Screen surfaceiSurface finish or treatment stated by the maker or reviewer. Etched anti-glare glass is not automatically classified as matte.

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Touchscreen

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Yes2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Touch: Yes.5Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-03.jpgRead 14 October 2026

Built-in display refresh modesiMaximum built-in display refresh rate for each documented resolution and mode. External displays and dock output have separate fields. Do not copy supported input timings as proven maxima.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1080	120	Yes

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

BGPD WIN 5

Width (px)	Height (px)	Max (Hz)	VRR
1920	1080	120	Yes

Source2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Refresh Rate 120Hz at 1920x1080. This is the built-in panel.

Max refresh rate

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

120Hz=CalculatedFrom Built-in display refresh modes

Adaptive sync

FreeSync Premium1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026AMD FreeSync Premium

FreeSync Premium2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026AMD FreeSync Premium is named in the store text. The minimum VRR rate is not published.12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review says up to 120Hz with AMD FreeSync Premium.

VRR lower limit

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)

500nits1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iPercentage of the DCI-P3 colour space covered, from 0 to 100. Gamut volume, Display P3 and unspecified P3 are different measurements.

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HDR formats

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Second display

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Controls

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Stick sensoriHow the stick measures its position. Capacitive is only for a stick that senses its position by capacitance. Maker wording such as capacitive sticks often means the sticks sense a resting thumb, which is Touch-sensitive sticks.

Potentiometer12Press articlepcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/the-rog-xbox-ally-x-seems-surprisingly-repairable-and-upgradeable-judging-by-ifixits-teardown-video-which-could-be-good-news-for-stick-driftRead 30 September 2026Teardown reporting: conventional potentiometer sticks, neither Hall effect nor TMR.

Hall effect2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Spec tab says Hall Effect joystick technology. The store text and maker graphics say capacitive joysticks, which does not name the position sensor, so Hall effect is stored. Whether the capacitive wording means touch sensing is not stated.

Stick layout

Offset10Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Offset thumbsticks

Offset11Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-02.jpgRead 14 October 2026Maker graphic shows the left stick above the D-pad on the left and the face buttons above the right stick on the right. This is the offset layout. Retro Catalog also lists the sticks as asymmetrical.17Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Thumbstick Layout: Double, asymetrical.

Touch-sensitive sticksiThe sticks sense a resting thumb. It says nothing about how the stick measures its position, which is Stick sensor.

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Replaceable stick modules

Service without soldering12Press articlepcgamer.com/hardware/handheld-gaming-pcs/the-rog-xbox-ally-x-seems-surprisingly-repairable-and-upgradeable-judging-by-ifixits-teardown-video-which-could-be-good-news-for-stick-driftRead 30 September 2026Thumbstick modules can be unscrewed and unplugged. No soldering is described.

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Trigger sensor

Hall effect1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Hall effect2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store text: Hall Effect triggers with a dual-mode switch.7Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-06.jpgRead 14 October 2026Hall-Effect triggers (LT/RT).

Trigger stops

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Yes7Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-06.jpgRead 14 October 2026Multi-mode triggers with long and short travel options. The review says two small switches on the back change the trigger travel mode.

D-pad

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Face button labels

Xbox1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026A B X Y buttons

Xbox7Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-06.jpgRead 14 October 2026Graphics show Y top, B right, A bottom and X left, which is the Xbox layout.

Extra rear and grip buttonsiExtra rear or grip buttons and paddles. Excludes shoulder bumpers and triggers (L1/R1/L2/R2), Joy-Con rail SL/SR and system/menu controls.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 20262 x assignable grip buttons

27Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-06.jpgRead 14 October 2026Programmable L4/R4 rear paddle buttons. The graphic shows two rear paddles.

Trackpads

08Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Does not have a touchpad

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System-level remappingiRemap buttons without support in the game

Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026FAQ: key mapping in ACSE

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System buttons

View button, Menu button, Command Center button, Xbox button, Library button2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026

Power, Volume +, Volume -, Back, Start, Menu, Active window or desktop, On-screen keyboard, Gamepad or mouse switch12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Power button with fingerprint sensor, Back, Active Window/Desktop, Start, on-screen keyboard and Menu buttons, volume buttons and a gamepad/mouse switch.13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Power button with built-in fingerprint sensor, a Back button, an Active Window/Desktop button, a Start button, an on-screen keyboard button, a Menu button, volume buttons and a gamepad/mouse button.17Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Additional Controls: volume up and down, fingerprint/power, L4/R4 rear paddle buttons, controller/mouse toggle, desktop, keyboard button.

Detached controller connectioniWireless connection used after the controllers are detached. Does not describe the attached controller contacts.

Not available

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Controller mouse sensoriA controller works as a mouse on a desk

Not available

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Fingerprint

Power button2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Power button / Fingerprint sensor

Power button4Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: Windows Hello fingerprint scanner on the power button.8Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-05.jpgRead 14 October 2026Secure power-on with an integrated fingerprint scanner.

Motion and feedback

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Gyroscope

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 20266-Axis IMU

Yes7Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-06.jpgRead 14 October 20266-Axis Motion Control: 3-axis accelerometer plus gyroscope.15Press articlegpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026A 6-axis gyroscope.17Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Rendered feature label: Gyroscope: Supported.

RumbleiUse the maker feedback wording. Generic haptic feedback is not automatically labelled HD haptics. Trigger rumble is separate from adaptive trigger resistance.

HD haptics, Impulse triggers1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026Haptics: HD haptics2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026A vibration motor in both triggers

Rumble15Press articlegpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026Dual haptic motors. Stored as rumble because no actuator type is named.17Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Rendered feature label: Vibration: Supported.

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026AURA SYNC: Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026

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Measured

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Brightness (measured)iCentre, full white, SDR. Measured by a reviewer

515.8nits9Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Contrast ratio (measured)i1000 means 1000:1. Measured by a reviewer

1,485:114Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026X-Rite i 1 Pro 3 panel table: centre 490 nits, black 0.33 nits, contrast 1485:1. Factory display test. Existing brightness result from another reviewer is not overwritten.

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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iMeasured DCI-P3 area coverage, from 0 to 100. Do not substitute gamut volume, Display P3 or unspecified P3. Test method belongs in source notes.

Not available

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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

2.814Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Factory CalMAN Color Checker average Delta E 2.8 with X-Rite i 1 Pro 3. Calibrated 1.5 and greyscale 4.2 are different statistics and excluded.

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PWM frequency (measured)iOnly when the reviewer found PWM flicker

Not available

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3DMark Time Spy graphics (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

3,620points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 24 GB / 1 TB review unit. Turbo benchmarks use the attached PSU and 35 W sustained APU limit, with CPU boost enabled by default. The later RTX 5090 XG Mobile tests are separate and excluded. Time Spy value is the graphics subscore, not total score. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

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3DMark Steel Nomad Light (measured)iRuns on Windows, Android and Arm. Measured by a reviewer

3,331points14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 24 GB / 1 TB review unit. Turbo benchmarks use the attached PSU and 35 W sustained APU limit, with CPU boost enabled by default. The later RTX 5090 XG Mobile tests are separate and excluded. Steel Nomad Light is the standard Light score, not Unlimited or full Steel Nomad. Benchmark application build and firmware are not specified.

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3DMark Wild Life Extreme (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 single-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

112points8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026PC benchmarks table, plugged in. Cinebench R24 single 112.

112points13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026DroiX chart label: GPD WIN 5 (MAX+ 395) single core 112. Benchmarks ran at the default 55W TDP on a pre-mass-production sample. Firmware and BIOS are not stated.

Cinebench 2024 multi-core (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

778points8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026PC benchmarks table, plugged in. Cinebench R24 multi 778.

1,443points13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026DroiX chart label: GPD WIN 5 (MAX+ 395) multi-core 1443 at 55W TDP.

AnTuTu (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Game frame rates (measured)iReviewer measurements only. Each row preserves resolution, preset and power settings when stated. In-game and driver frame generation are identified in source notes.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	TDP (W)	Power source	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Cyberpunk 2077	1280	720	Ultra	Off	35	Mains	16.6	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1280	720	Ultra	Off	17	Not available	11.9	Not available
Red Dead Redemption 2	1920	1080	Medium	Off	35	Mains	21.9	Not available
Red Dead Redemption 2	1920	1080	Medium	Off	17	Not available	20.3	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High	Off	35	Mains	30	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High	Off	17	Not available	26	Not available
Ashes of the Singularity	1920	1080	Normal	HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	78.8	Not available
Ashes of the Singularity	1920	1080	Heavy	HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	54	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	FSR 2.1 Auto, HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	93.25	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Steam Deck	FSR 2.1 Auto, HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	83.61	Not available
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Extreme	FSR off, HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	42	Not available
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Medium	FSR off, HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	60	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	High	HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	43	Not available
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Highest	HYPR-RX on	35	Mains	38	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	35	Mains	28	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	35	Mains	32.5	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	35	Mains	100	63
Strange Brigade	1920	1080	Ultra, Ultra AA, 16x AF	Not available	35	Mains	58.8	41.4
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	25	Battery	26.7	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	25	Battery	29.7	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	25	Battery	92	63
Strange Brigade	1920	1080	Ultra, Ultra AA, 16x AF	Not available	25	Battery	56.1	43.4
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	17	Not available	23	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	17	Not available	26.5	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	17	Not available	73.5	51
Strange Brigade	1920	1080	Ultra, Ultra AA, 16x AF	Not available	17	Not available	51.4	39.6
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	FSR off	13	Not available	15.5	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra, TAA	Not available	13	Not available	18.6	Not available
F1 24	1920	1080	Low, TAA, 16x AF	Not available	13	Not available	49.8	35

Source8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Gaming benchmarks section. Mains, Turbo 35 W, 8 GB VRAM, USB4 power, HYPR-RX driver defaults. In-game frame generation and path tracing disabled where stated. Disabling path tracing does not prove all ray tracing disabled. Driver AFMF may affect Ally X frame counts. All listed rows checked against prose.9Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Rows without HYPR-RX: Turbo 35W plugged in and Performance 17W, no resolution scaling14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Added Notebookcheck FHD iGPU rows use sustained modes Turbo mains 35 W, Turbo battery 25 W, Performance 17 W and Silent 13 W. CPU boost default on. Power source for the 17/13 W game chart runs is not separately stated and remains absent. Cyberpunk numbers use the per-profile 1080p Ultra table with FSR off. The other presets preserve AA/AF. F1 and Strange Brigade P1 values are 1% low, not minimum FPS. Frame-generation and unspecified ray-tracing states are not inferred. These runs differ from existing Windows Central HYPR-RX tests.

BGPD WIN 5

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	TDP (W)	Average FPS
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	28	72.12
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	55	116.76
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Low	80	129.31
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Very Low	28	152
Forza Horizon 5	1920	1080	Very Low	55	216
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Very Low	28	124
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Very Low	55	175
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	1920	1080	Very Low	80	193

Source13Reviewdroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Values are read from DroiX chart labels at 1920x1080. Cyberpunk 2077 used Low settings. Forza Horizon 5 and Shadow of the Tomb Raider used Very Low settings. Power source, ray tracing and driver are not stated. The Forza Horizon 5 80W bar (195 fps) is lower than its 55W bar (216 fps), so that row is not stored.

SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

4,944MB/s8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026CrystalDiskMark, plugged in

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Memory card read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

Not available

Battery runtime per test (measured)iReviewer runtime tests only. Exact time conversions are allowed. Source notes identify brightness, game, power mode and settings. Missing conditions are not inferred.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Test	Game	TDP (W)	Brightness (nits)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Not available	Not available	Not available	2.93
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	25	Not available	1.88
Gaming	Celeste	13	77	5.1
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	25	150	2.22
Gaming	Not available	17	Not available	3.2
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	150	16.55
Wi-Fi browsing	Not available	Not available	Not available	13.9

Source8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Battery section: Cyberpunk Steam Deck preset, Performance 25 W as reported, 60% brightness/about 200 nits, RGB off, 1 h 53 min. This differs from maker 17 W Performance. Celeste Silent 13 W, 25% brightness/77 nits, 5 h 6 min. Tom's Guide 02:56 row is a separate test.9Measurementtomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Tom's Guide gaming battery test, 02:56 (2.93 h)14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Added observed Turbo battery 25 W runtime is Cyberpunk 2077 FHD Ultra at 150 nits for 2 h 13 min. The separately reported Performance 17 W gaming run lasts 3 h 12 min, but its exact game, brightness and refresh rate are not independently stated and are left out of that row. Wi-Fi browsing lasts 16 h 33 min at 150 nits and 13 h 54 min at maximum brightness. Firmware is not specified. Forecasts for Silent mode and cloud/emulation are excluded. Existing other-review workloads remain separate.

BGPD WIN 5

Test	TDP (W)	Hours (h)
Max load	80	0.7

Source12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Cinebench 2024 loop at about 80W TDP and full screen brightness lasted about 42 minutes on the 80Wh battery, stored as 0.7 h. The same review gives about 9 hours for desktop idle at 55W and 50% brightness in one version and about 10 hours in another version, so the idle result is not stored. The test unit was a pre-mass-production sample. The DroiX copy later says up to 85W TDP at launch.

Shortest gaming test runtime (measured)iShortest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally heaviest game or worst possible use.

1.88h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

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Longest gaming test runtime (measured)iLongest runtime among the stored gaming tests. This does not identify the globally lightest game or best possible use.

5.1h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test (measured)

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Video runtime (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured 0 to 100% charge time. Source notes identify the charger, device operating state and test conditions.

Not available

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Power draw gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

54.5W14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Windows Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme / Radeon 890M, 24 GB / 1 TB review unit. Turbo benchmarks use the attached PSU and 35 W sustained APU limit, with CPU boost enabled by default. The later RTX 5090 XG Mobile tests are separate and excluded. Whole-system measured outlet input using Metrahit Energy, built-in screen 150 nits, Cyberpunk 2077 FHD Ultra/FSR off. Mean 54.5 W, not APU TDP or a battery charging limit. Separate external-monitor draw and stress-test peaks are excluded.

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Fan noise per mode (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
Turbo	Gaming	43.4
Turbo	Max load	43.4

Source14Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Full-screen-Xbox-experience-for-gaming-handhelds-Asus-ROG-Xbox-Ally-X-review.1139045.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra and maximum-load table both give 43.4 dB(A) in Turbo with attached PSU, 35 W sustained. Earthworks M23R and Arta at 15 cm, ambient 24.2 dB(A). The separate per-profile maximum-noise table is not automatically labelled as gaming.

BGPD WIN 5

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Max fan noise (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

43.4dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

Not available

Fan noise while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

43.4dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode (measured)

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Back surface under load (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

27.2°C8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Back middle maximum after 20 minutes of CPU stress, 81 °F. Converted to °C and rounded to one decimal.

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Grips under load (measured)iWhere the hands rest. Measured by a reviewer

23.9°C8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Grip maximum after 20 minutes of CPU stress, 75 °F. Converted to °C and rounded to one decimal. Review conversion typo is not copied.

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Chip temperature while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

81.4°C11Reviewnasilemaktech.com/rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Max 81.4 °C in Turbo mode plugged in (up to 35W)

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Stick tests (measured)iReviewer tests of the built-in sticks. Method, firmware, calibration and transport settings belong in source notes.

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Speaker loudness (measured)iAt max volume. Measured by a reviewer

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Weight (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Audio

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SpeakersiBuilt-in speaker drivers on the handheld, with its controllers attached. Excludes speakers in a separate dock or headset.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

24Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: dual 2W super linear speakers.

Speaker direction

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Front-facing17Spec databaseretrocatalog.com/retro-handhelds/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Speaker Placement: Front.

Audio features

Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp Technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), AI noise-canceling technology1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

DTS:X Ultra4Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: supports DTS:X Ultra.

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones on the handheld. Mono audio or an array name alone does not prove a capsule count.

Not available

Not available

3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Yes12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Top edge has a 3.5mm audio jack. The maker spec tab lists it as a headphone and microphone jack.

Ports and dock

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PortsiPhysical connectors on the handheld and its attached controllers. Controller charging-only ports count. Separate dock connectors belong in dock_ports.

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Type	Version	Count	Side	Max speed (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode
USB-C	USB4	1	Top	40	USB4	Yes
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Top	Not available	Not available	Yes
microSD card	UHS-II	1	Top	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Top	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 20261x Type C USB 4 (Thunderbolt 4 compliance, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery 3.0), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort and power delivery, 1x UHS-II microSD, 1x 3.5 mm combo jack. The overview page says DisplayPort 2.1, the spec page 1.48Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026All ports on top. USB4 port offers 40 Gbps

BGPD WIN 5

Type	Version	Count	Max speed (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Max charging input (W)
USB-C	USB4	1	40	USB4	Yes	100
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10	Not available	Yes	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
DC in	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	180
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
microSD card	UHS-I	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Reviewed ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, Mini SSD slot, microSD, 3.5mm audio jack, 180W DC barrel jack and a second USB 3.2 Gen 2 port. The review and GPD Store text disagree on which edge holds each port, so no sides are stored. An OCuLink port appears only in a retailer spec table and no maker text lists it, so it is not stored.14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026USB4 (40Gbps) with PD fast charging and DisplayPort 2.1 and 100W PD charging (20V 5A). USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10Gbps) does not support charging. USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A. DC port 180W (20V/9A) is the primary charging port. microSD reader UHS-I.

USB-C ports

2=CalculatedFrom Ports

2=CalculatedFrom Ports

USB4 or Thunderbolt

Yes=CalculatedFrom Ports

Yes=CalculatedFrom Ports

USB-C charging

Not available

100W=CalculatedFrom Ports

Video outiVideo output available at a device connector with a direct cable or adapter. A console that requires its proprietary dock is documented through dock_output_max.

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Yes14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026USB4 supports DisplayPort 2.1 and the USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C port has DP output, so an external display connects directly with a USB-C cable.

Max external displayiHighest documented external resolution and its maximum refresh rate. Do not combine a resolution and refresh rate taken from different modes.

Not available

Resolution7680 × 4320 pxRefresh rate60 Hz14Press articledroix.net/blogs/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C: DP enables 7680 x 4320 at 60Hz display output.

External GPU

USB42Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Connects to the ROG XG Mobile. The only port that can carry it is the USB4 port

USB43Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the USB4 port supports eGPU connection.

Dock

Sold separately2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026ROG Bulwark Dock and ROG 100W Gaming Charger Dock listed as accessories

Sold separately3Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: the GPD WIN 5 Smart Dock gives HDMI 2.1 output. The dock is a separate purchase.

Max output through dock

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

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BGPD WIN 5

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
3840	2160	144

Source3Retailer pagegpdstore.net/kb/faq/kb-article/gpd-win-5-faqRead 14 October 2026FAQ: HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 144Hz via the Smart Dock. HDR support is not stated.

Dock ports

Not available

HDMI 2.1 output, DisplayPort 1.4a output, 2.5G Ethernet15Press articlegpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026The optional dock provides HDMI 2.1 output, DisplayPort 1.4a and 2.5G Ethernet.

Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

Wi-Fi 6E2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026Wi-Fi 6E (Triple band) 2x2

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Bluetooth

5.41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

5.32Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

NFC

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Cellular

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Network

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Battery and charging

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Battery energyiEnergy rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Source notes name hardware revisions.

80Wh1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

80Wh10Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-08.jpgRead 14 October 202680Wh detachable battery system.

Battery capacityiCharge rating of the handheld battery. Excludes batteries in detachable controllers and docks. Different battery voltages are not directly comparable.

Not available

21,620mAh12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026GPD Store spec table lists 21620 mAh. 21.62 Ah x 3.7 V = 80 Wh agrees with the 80Wh rating.18Reviewgadgetscout.co.uk/articles/gpd-win-5-review-the-pocket-pc-that-thinks-it-is-a-gaming.htmlRead 14 October 202680Wh removable battery, 21,620mAh at 3.7V.

Claimed battery lifeiA range like 2 to 6.5 hours is one row with both values

AASUS ROG Xbox Ally X

Use	Game	TDP (W)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Hollow Knight: Silksong	13	9.9
Gaming	Cyberpunk 2077	17	2.7

Source2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Display 75 %, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth on, volume 50 %, online play, 1080p, 60 fps cap, low settings. Silksong in Silent (13W), Cyberpunk 2077 in Performance (17W)

BGPD WIN 5

Use	Hours (from) (h)	Hours (h)
Gaming	Not available	2
Gaming	3	4
Gaming	Not available	6

Source10Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-08.jpgRead 14 October 2026Battery Performance by Usage: Intensive gaming 2 hours per battery, moderate gaming 3 to 4 hours per battery and light gaming up to 6 hours per battery. TDP and games are not stated.

Battery life (claimed, min)

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3h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life (claimed, max)

9.9h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

6h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Wired chargingiMaximum supported charging input explicitly stated for the device. It is not automatically the wattage printed on the included adapter.

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180W15Press articlegpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026180W AI PC-specific adapter on the DC port, the primary charging port. USB4 accepts up to 100W PD.

Charging standards

USB PD 3.01Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

USB Power Delivery (USB4 port, 100 W), DC 180 W (20 V, 9 A)15Press articlegpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-announcedRead 14 October 2026USB4 port: PD fast charging at 100W (20V 5A). DC port 180W (20V 9A).

Charge 0 to 100 % (claimed)

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Charge limitiStops charging early to protect the battery

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Bypass chargingiRuns from the charger without cycling the battery

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Charger in box

Yes8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026

Yes2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026

Included chargeriRated output power of the supplied adapter. This may exceed the handheld charging limit. Store per sold configuration when bundles differ.

65W8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026US review unit. ASUS says the charger varies by country

180W2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026180W DC adapter listed in the box. Output is 20V 9A per the maker FAQ.

Cooling

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Fans

28Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026Dual-fan Zero Gravity cooling system

29Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-07.jpgRead 14 October 2026Advanced dual-fan and quad heat pipe cooling system. The maker text says a pair of second-generation turbo fans.

Vapor chamber

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Custom fan curveiUser can set fan speed against temperature. A fixed preset or manual fan-speed slider alone does not qualify.

Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026FAQ: customize RGB lighting, performance modes, and fan curves in ACSE

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Build

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Built-in kickstand

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

SSD2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026Standard M.2 2280 drive, easily upgradeable

Battery pack, Mini SSD card10Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-08.jpgRead 14 October 2026The 80Wh battery is hot-swappable. The maker text says the Mini SSD slot needs no tools.

Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiExternal dimensions with supplied controllers attached. Width is left to right, height is top to bottom in handheld use and depth is the maximum front-to-back extent, including fixed protruding controls. Leave depth missing when only unqualified chassis thickness is published. A clamshell is measured closed, as makers publish it. Width is left to right, height is front to back of the closed device and depth is the closed thickness.

Width290Height121Depth50.9mm(11.4 × 4.8 × 2 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 202629.0 x 12.1 x 2.75 ~ 5.09 cm. Depth is the thickest point

Width267Height111mm(10.5 × 4.4 in)6Retailer pagegpdstore.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/GPD-WIN-5-INFOGRAPHIC-04.jpgRead 14 October 2026Graphic: 10.51x4.39x0.95 in (26.7 x 11.2 cm x 2.4 cm). The maker spec text and the DroiX review say 267 x 111 mm, which is stored. The 24 mm thickness is a chassis figure and is not stored as depth. These sizes are for the handheld without the external battery.12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Handheld 10.5 x 4.3 x 0.95 in (26.7 x 11.1 x 2.4 cm).

WeightiWhole handheld with the supplied controllers attached, without a dock or carrying case. A detachable battery pack that ships with the handheld is attached. Approximate maker figures are identified in source notes.

715g(1.6 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

915g(2 lb)12Reviewgpdstore.net/blog/gpd-win-5-reviewRead 14 October 2026Handheld about 565g. The external battery is about 350g, which fits the ITmedia figure with the pack attached.16Press articleitmedia.co.jp/pcuser/articles/2508/15/news065.htmlRead 14 October 2026About 565g without the battery pack and about 915g with it. The stored value is the weight with the 80Wh pack attached, since the handheld ships with it. GPD prints 565 g (1.25 lbs) for the handheld alone.

Weight without controllersiHandheld body only, without detachable controllers, dock or carrying case.

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Certifications

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Game compatibility programme

Handheld compatibility program, Windows Performance Fit2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

65W charger adapter, Cardboard stand8Reviewwindowscentral.com/hardware/asus/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-reviewRead 30 September 2026

GPD WIN 5, 180W DC power adapter (EU/US), Battery, Battery cable extender, User manual, SIM ejector tool, Screen protector2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026What's included: 1x GPD WIN 5, 1x 180W DC Power Adaptor (EU/US), 1x Battery, 1x Battery Cable Extender, 1x User Manual, 1x SIM Ejector Tool, 1x Screen Protector. A free GPD WIN 5 Case is added to the cart as a promotion and is not counted as in the box.

Carrying case

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Links

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Product page

rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-20252Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025Read 30 September 2026

gpdstore.net/gpd-win-52Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026GPD Store, the maker's global store run by DROIX. The maker's own gpd.hk product page was not reachable.

Spec sheet

rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/specRead 30 September 2026

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Manual

rog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/helpdesk_manual13Maker product pagerog.asus.com/gaming-handhelds/rog-ally/rog-xbox-ally-x-2025/helpdesk_manualRead 30 September 2026Official rendered Manual & Document listing offers English RC73XA_YA user manual E27431, version 27431, dated 2025-11-14. It covers both RC73XA and RC73YA. The link is the manual download listing. PDF body could not be retrieved through the signed download and is not claimed as read.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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2years2Retailer pagegpdstore.net/gpd-win-5Read 14 October 2026Store states a 2-year warranty on all GPD products from DROIX Global. The FAQ says a two year warranty applies when buying from GPD Store and other sellers may give one year. Applies to purchases from GPD Store.

Both are also in the API. Back to all handheld consoles.